Knowing Our Lord, Jesus Christ, His Name and Titles
Classes
Class 1: Exhortation - Benjamin the Son of the Right Hand
The class explores the title 'Benjamin, the son of the right hand' as it relates to Jesus Christ, emphasizing the theme of God's strength in human weakness. It draws parallels from Old Testament figures like Saul and Benjamin to illustrate how God uses the weak to accomplish His purposes.
Class 2: Naming Names
The class explores the significance of Jesus' name and titles, emphasizing their role as identifiers and the foundation for understanding his identity and mission. It covers the biblical context of names, their meanings, and the impact of Jesus' name on early Christianity and believers' faith.
Class 3: The Name above every Name
The class explores the name and title of Jesus, emphasizing His role as the Savior who saves people from their sins. It covers the meaning of His name, His identity, and His purpose as the captain of salvation, drawing from passages like Philippians 2 and Acts 4.
Class 4: Our Lord
The class explores the title 'Lord' as applied to Jesus Christ, emphasizing the relationship between a Lord and a servant. It highlights the importance of obedience and faithfulness to Christ's commands and the role of judgment where Jesus will give life to those who have served him faithfully.
Class 5: The Christ
The class explores the title 'Christ' and its significance in the Old and New Testaments, focusing on the anointing oil and its symbolic meaning. It examines how Jesus fulfills the roles of both the priest and the king, emphasizing the importance of recognizing Jesus as the Messiah.
Class 6: The Master
The class explores the title 'Master' as it applies to Jesus Christ, emphasizing his role as a teacher rather than a lord. It discusses the relationship between teacher and learner, the importance of teaching only in Jesus' name, and the responsibility of disciples to follow his teachings.
Class 7: Evening Program - The Global Financial Crisis
The class discusses the global financial crisis, drawing parallels to biblical themes of wealth, greed, and divine control. It explores the crisis's causes and impacts, linking them to the spiritual lessons of contentment and righteousness, emphasizing God's sovereignty over worldly systems.